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10 Blogging Traffic Tips
Site Build It! | September 17th 2008
10. Write at least five major “pillar” articles. 9. Write one new blog post per day minimum. 8. Use a proper domain name. 7. Start commenting on other blogs. Most blog commenting systems allow you to have your name/title linke read more
10 Blog Traffic Tips
Site Build It! | August 27th 2008
10. Write at least five major “pillar” articles. 9. Write one new blog post per day minimum. 8. Use a proper domain name. 7. Start commenting on other blogs. Most blog commenting systems allow you to have your name/title linke read more
Blog Flipping Contest - The Early Days
Site Flipping University | July 3rd 2008 by Bryan
I'm afraid the first few days of building a new blog are completely un-eventful. It's a lot of the same crap that everyone hates doing, which is why people spend money on these things in the first place. So if you need a quick checklist of where yo read more
Blog Building - Getting Started #1 - Choosing Your Domain Name
Nicholas M Ong | June 7th 2008 by Nicholas M Ong
I have been asked a few times to post information on this topic a few times now. I was initially hesitant about doing so for the fact that this will be a rather long series and will be ongoing like my Site Monetization - Pushing the Envelope series. read more
Blogging legalities
Forward Thinking | February 17th 2008 by Ann
Are you a blogger? Are you a co-blogger? I found an in-depth article at InformIT about the legal consequences of blogging when others are involved in it. Legal Consequences of Co-Blogging, Part 1 takes you through seven pages (not hard reading as the read more
I spoke too soon
Forward Thinking | February 10th 2008 by Ann
I just found another backlink from a scraper site. It was for my previous post! I am listed as “unknown”, and they haven’t had the guts to put my blog name directly on their site, although the “unknown” does link back he read more
More fun than fishing
Forward Thinking | February 3rd 2008 by Ann
Almost immediately after I posted last, I caught a lunker. That is, I caught a scraper who stole content from my site. It feels pretty good to know my writing is so important, but it feels bad that others think it’s ok to steal it. By the way, read more
Attention scrapers
Forward Thinking | January 29th 2008 by Ann
I’m on to you, gathering my writing and posting it on your splog so you can think you have some content. You do. You have mine. You have others’. You just don’t have your own. I don’t appreciate having my content ripped off by read more
Tactics to regain PR
Forward Thinking | January 17th 2008 by Ann
There are some who suggest that, instead of fixing whatever is wrong on your blog that made it tank to PR0 should be ignored. Instead, they suggest, just open a new blog and let it come up to a PR3 or so, then join the paid to post companies with it read more
Response to a Google aficionado
Forward Thinking | January 16th 2008 by Ann
I just finished reading a blog post titled How to improve your website Google page rank. I am sure there are many who agree with what this person asserts, but there are many more who disagree. I am one counted in the latter group. Google has played f read more
Highlights of 2007 blogging
Forward Thinking | January 6th 2008 by Ann
2007 brought some new things into my life. Now seems like a good time to review. In May, I established the new Forward Thinking blog, complete with its own domain, and renamed the former one Soaring Ahead. June brought a new cell phone into my life read more
Of rock slides and robbery
Forward Thinking | December 30th 2007 by Ann
It has come to my attention that, while some people make grand incomes from AdSense, most of us who have used it only earned pocket change. You can’t get paid until you reach $100 in click revenue. This means that those of us who haven’t read more
The Murphy-Cutts debate
Forward Thinking | December 30th 2007 by Ann
I just read Ted Murphy’s responses to Matt Cutts, and I want to tell you that the responses are reasonable and well-thought-out. I probably haven’t clicked an AdSense twice in my whole online life, which is almost 10 years now. However, I read more
Blogspot blogger comment issues
Forward Thinking | December 19th 2007 by Ann
Recently, blogspot or blogger has stopped allowing commentors to leave a URI in the signature portion of comments. This has been the source of great consternation among many bloggers across the web, and forums are full of hate and discontent over it. read more
Supporting your blogging habit
Forward Thinking | December 14th 2007 by Ann
In trying to answer some questions from an online contact, I decided to post my answers here. These may be answers to questions you have about putting paid links into your blog posts. So, here goes. The big pay to blog company has segmentation of ran read more
Look into the Google crystal ball
Forward Thinking | November 28th 2007 by Ann
You know, it occurs to me that the reason Google has this kind of influence is because so many people allow it. Adverts, for instance, look into the Google Crystal Ball of Page Rank to decide if a blog or website is a good one. Even bloggers tend to read more
Reacting to Google PR drops
Forward Thinking | November 25th 2007 by Ann
I’ve been reading on forums that many people are changing their blogs, removing posts, and appealing to Google for reconsideration of page rank. It will be interesting to see if removing paid posts has any effect at all, considering there are b read more
Free business cards for bloggers
Forward Thinking | November 19th 2007 by Ann
This is a pretty sweet deal for those of us who blog and want to get our sites out to the public who may not have found us on the internet yet. You can get 100 Free blogger cards from Ooprint.com and pay only the shipping. You can upload your image a read more
Andy Beard’s recent page rank stats
Forward Thinking | October 27th 2007 by Ann
From Andy Beard’s Niche Marketing blog, here is a list of sites which page rank has dropped in the most recent Google update. The ride isn’t over, I’m sure. We are bound to see more fluctuation until Google finally settles in. This read more
Blog Action Plan
Forward Thinking | October 26th 2007 by Ann
Where I work IRL, after we go to classes we are required to fill out and implement an action plan in order to practice what we’ve learned and really improve our managerial skills. Brain knowledge isn’t worth much if you don’t use it read more
Top Ten Tech Web Tips
Forward Thinking | October 26th 2007 by Ann
One of my very favorite bloggers is Brett. His blogs are informative and easy to understand - that’s important to old ladies like me! I’ve just been reading his Top Ten Tech Web Tips blog and he’s got some great ideas for improving read more
Sis’ blog
Forward Thinking | October 10th 2007 by Ann
My sister is getting her feet wet in the world of blogging. She’s sixty-something, and that’s the name of her blog, too! I helped her get it set up at Blogspot while I was up there visiting this past week and she’s already made her read more
Passing a bug along
Forward Thinking | October 7th 2007 by Ann
I’ve passed a bug along to my sister. The blogging bug, that is. She talked to me for awhile on Saturday morning, wanting to know how to start a blog and what to write about. She wondered if it’s complicated or difficult to set one up. I read more
Domains and WordPress
Forward Thinking | October 3rd 2007 by Ann
Shawn from The Millionaire Secrets asked a question in the previous post about domains and WordPress. Everyone has their own opinions, of course, but I wanted to share what I am doing. I actually have two blogs hosted at Yahoo! Small Business. For a read more
Arrington
Forward Thinking | September 23rd 2007 by Ann
Generally speaking, TechCrunch is a good site to read up on blogging and tech issues. However, from time to time, Mr. Arrington blogs about things that are either none of his business or are clearly nothing more than gossip intended to incite the pas read more
Blogging and php
Forward Thinking | September 22nd 2007 by Ann
I can do a little html, but so far I know very little about php. PHP is the language a lot of blog and website scripts is written in. In fact, it has become a very popular language and it’s time for me to learn more about it so I can manipulate read more
Backing up the database
Forward Thinking | September 15th 2007 by Ann
Currently, I have the backups for my WordPress blogs backed up automatically by email. This is a good idea just in case something on the server were to go wonky and I couldn’t retrieve them. I also have blogs on Blogspot, but I haven’t fi read more
Changes in business dealings
Soaring Ahead | September 12th 2007 by Ann
The company I referred to in Business not as usual has revised their terms of service. They are no longer seeking to control anyone’s entire blog. Only those posts which nest next to theirs, which is only fair. These are terms I can work with. read more
Digital photography
Soaring Ahead | September 8th 2007 by Ann
I am just not that good at digital photography. Part of the problem lies in my unsteady hands, so I use a tripod much of the time. Another part of the problem is in my digital camera. It’s ok for regular snapshots, but when I’m trying to read more
Opinions, please?
Soaring Ahead | August 24th 2007 by Ann
I have been considering moving my blogspot blogs over to their own domains. However, I’m not really sure I want to do this. They’ve resided where they are for quite awhile now plus I have some obligations to meet on them that range anywhe read more
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